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Elon Musk

Elon Musk, who is the subject of a judicial investigation in France due to possible derailments of his online platform X, insulted French magistrates on the same platform on Friday.

Source: Belga

“They are more fake than a euro in chocolate and more creepy than a pink flamingo in a fluorescent tutu,” wrote Musk, the richest man on earth, manager of companies such as SpaceX and Tesla, and supporter of US President Donald Trump. Musk responded in this way to a message about a new phase in the judicial investigation in France.

X complicit in distributing images of child abuse?

In the wake of the investigations launched in 2025, an investigating judge in France has been charged with investigating possible complicity in the distribution of child abuse images on X, the Paris public prosecutor’s office announced on Thursday. A few days earlier, the American multi-billionaire had not responded to a summons from the French court for a voluntary interrogation.

They’re idiots

Elon Musk

Musk, together with the former CEO of X, Linda Yaccarino, is held responsible as the actual and legal director of X at the time of the facts. “They are idiots,” is Musk’s opinion, which he wrote down for the occasion in French on X. In mid-February, X’s Paris office was raided.

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